A group of words that has a subject and a verb and CAN stand alone/ is a complete thought is what type of clause?
What is an independent clause?
100
T/F
This a simple sentence:
The cat and the dog ran and rolled around in the yard.
True.
(What type of simple sentence?- Extra 50 points)
100
A compound sentence contains 2 ___________ thoughts.
Fill in the blank
complete
100
A complex sentence has a(n) _________ clause and a(n) ______ clause.
independent and dependent
200
A group of words that has a subject and a verb and CANNOT stand alone/ not a complete thought is what type of clause?
What is a dependent clause?
200
T/F
This is a simple sentence:
Mom and Dad went home while I stayed at the mall.
False
BONUS- What type is it? 50 points
200
True or False
This is a compound sentence:
Jody and Steve ate ice cream.
False
Bonus: What type of sentence is it? 50 points
200
What is the independent clause in this sentence?
The game will be delayed unless it stops raining.
The game will be delayed
Bonus: What is the dependent clause? 50 points
300
A compound sentence consists of ____ independent clause(s) and ___ dependent clause(s) and is joined together with a _________ or a ________ .
A compound sentence consists of 2 independent clause(s) and 0 dependent clause(s) and is joined together with a
FANBOYS conjunction or a Semi-Colon.
300
True or False?
Simple sentences use conjunctions?
False
Bonus: List all the types of sentences that use conjunctions. 50 points.
300
True or False?
This is a compound sentence:
Soccer is played everywhere; I played soccer in England.
True
300
What is the dependent clause in the sentence?
While we are learning to jump rope, they are learning to juggle.
While we are learning to jump rope
400
A complex sentence consists of ____ independent clause(s) and ___ dependent clause(s) and is joined together with a _____________________.
A complex sentence consists of 1 independent clause(s) and 1 dependent clause(s) and is joined together with a subordinating conjunction.
Bonus: What are the two types of complex clauses? 50 points
400
True or False?
for, and, nor, semicolon (;)
all can be found in a simple sentence.
False
BONUS- What type of sentence can you find these? 50 points
400
Fill in the blank:
One Direction sang a song last night on T.V. ______ I didn't get to watch it.
Hint: there are 2 parts to the answer
, but
400
Does the following sentence need a comma? Yes or No
You must explain why or why not.
When math class is over we are walking to science class.
Yes
When the dependent clause comes first, you need a comma after it.
Bonus: Does this sentence contain an adjective clause or adverb clause? 50 points
500
What are the 4 types of simple sentences?
One Subject and One Verb
Compound Subject
Compound Verb
Compound Subject and Verb
500
A simple sentence has a _____ and a ______ (that starts with the verb).
subject and predicate!
500
List the 7 words used to combine two independent clauses in a compound sentence?
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
Bonus- What is another way to combine two independent clauses in a compound sentence? 50 points
500
List 5 subordinating conjunctions
after
although
as
because
before
even if
even though
if
in order that
once
provided that
rather than
since
so that
than
that
though
unless
until
when
whenever
where
whereas
wherever
whether
while
why